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Special Education Teacher

Thoughtful House Autism Centre · Abuja

Thoughtful House Autism CentreAbujaPosted 28 October 2026

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Where
Abuja, Nigeria
How to apply
Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent qualification in Special Education, Education, Psychology or a related field.

Recognised teaching qualification/certification (TRCN) is an advantage.

Experience working with children with autism and/or specific learning difficulties.

Understanding of data collection and progress monitoring.

Knowledge of differentiated instruction and evidence-informed intervention strategies.

Ability to think outside the box.

Strong observation, documentation and communication skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents and multidisciplinary teams.

Basic competence in using digital tools for documentation and learning support.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE

Experience or training in any of the following would be an advantage:

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) principles.

Structured teaching.

Visual supports and visual schedules.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).

Functional communication training.

Behaviour support and positive behaviour strategies.

Assessment and progress monitoring.

Early intervention.

Social skills development.

Functional literacy and numeracy.

Assistive technology.

DESIRABLE QUALITIES

The ideal candidate should be:

Patient, observant and empathetic.

Respectful of individual differences and learning profiles.

Data-driven but responsive to the individual child.

Consistent and calm when supporting challenging behaviour.

Creative and resourceful.

A strong communicator and team player.

Committed to inclusion, independence and meaningful progress.

Willing to learn and continually improve professional practice.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@clcng.com using the position as subject of email.

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